#DADE55#DADE55

#DADE55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.157 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DADE55
RGB	rgb(218, 222, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.91, -18.42, 64.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.91, 67.12, 105.92°)
OKLab	oklab(87.22% -0.0559 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(87.22% 0.157 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.6761, 67.8052, 18.6947)
Luminance	0.6780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DADE55 #5955DE

analogous

#DE9E55 #DADE55 #95DE55

triadic

#DADE55 #55DADE #DE55DA

tetradic

#DADE55 #55DE9E #5955DE #DE5595

square

#DADE55 #55DE9E #5955DE #DE5595

split-complementary

#DADE55 #5595DE #9E55DE

monochromatic

#979B1E #C9CE28 #DADE55 #E5E888 #F0F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DADE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#DADE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DADE55

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DADE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DADE55	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dade55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 222, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.157 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e88b',
    500: '#dade55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dade55;
$custom-light: #e8e88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dade55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.752,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87217,
    "c": 0.15716,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DADE55

secondary

#3C399E

accent

#16CF1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DADE55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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